Ashish supplies bread and jams to a hospital and a school. Bread and jam are supplied in equal number of pieces. Bread comes in a bunch of 8 pieces and Jam comes in a pack of 6 pieces. On a particular day, Ashish has supplied x packets of bread and y packets of jam to the school. On the same day, Ashish has supplied 3x packets of bread along with sufficient packets of jam to hospital. It is known that the number of students in the school are between 500 and 550.
How many packets of bread are supplied in the hospital?

Options

A. 189 packets
B. 252 packets
C. 165 packets
D. 288 packets

Answer

A

Explanation

For hospital, we need 3x packets of bread i.e. `3 xx 63 = 189` packets of bread.
Thus (a) is correct option.